Colon Cancer Mortality Doubles if You Skip Your Colonoscopy
Why is colonoscopy known as the gold standard for colon cancer prevention? It is because colonoscopy can detect and prevent colon cancer in a single test.
Why Choose Us?
Our gastroenterologists and staff at St. Thomas Medical Group Endoscopy Center are dedicated to providing quality, affordable care to the community in our quest to lower colon cancer rates and treat an array of digestive diseases, including Crohn’s Disease, irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) and gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD).
Our board-certified GI doctors specialize in a myriad of GI procedures, including colonoscopy and upper endoscopy.
Our patients value the compassionate care they receive from our GI doctors and say they are likely to recommend our center for GI procedures.
If you are due for a colonoscopy or in need of a GI procedure, don’t put it off any longer. Give us a call today!
For Your Visit
St. Thomas Medical Group Endoscopy Center is committed to ensuring that your experience with us is relaxed and worry-free, from consultation through recovery. To assist us, we ask that you read and comply with all guidelines.
We’re pleased to partner with StopColonCancerNow to help boost colon cancer screenings and prevention for residents in Nashville.
Patient Forms
At St. Thomas Medical Group Endoscopy Center, your time is as valuable to us as it is to you. That’s why we provide online access to a variety of forms that patients may complete before their visit. The following documents will help us expedite the check-in process for your appointment. Please take a moment to download and print the appropriate form(s).
Insurance and Billing
St. Thomas Medical Group Endoscopy Center accepts most major insurance. As a courtesy to you, we will bill your insurance carrier for you; however, we cannot tell you what your policy will cover. Since your insurance policy and coverage are between you and your carrier, we urge you to contact them prior to your procedure. You will be responsible for any co-pays and deductibles. We accept cash, check or credit card.
Express Scheduling
If you’re over 50 and haven’t had a colonoscopy, take advantage of the Express Scheduling Option at St. Thomas Medical Group Endoscopy Center.
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Sep 14, 2021
Very thoughtful, caring and entertaining staff, I was comfortable my entire time there and felt that ease.
Aug 31, 2021
Fantastic staff from check in until I left. I never look forward to this procedure, but the kind , professional , competent people make it so much easier. Thanks to all the great medical heroes in your department !!!
Aug 20, 2021
Got in and out quickly, treatment was excellent, have been to this facility many times. 5 star service. Lawrence
Aug 17, 2021
Very good in respects you as a person and they have fun. With you. Thank all the nursing and Dr.
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This was my first colonoscopy and I had been avoiding it as long as I could. My wife finally talked me into scheduling and I admit the whole process was not half as bad as I thought it would be. The staff at St. Thomas was great and I could not have asked for a better experience. I will be coming back for all of my colon checks.